Stars who came out of the closet

While sitting down with Matt Lauer on the "Today Show" in December 2009, Meredith Baxter revealed: "I am a lesbian and it was a later-in-life recognition. Some people would say, 'Well, you're living a lie,' and, you know, the truth is -- not at all. This has only been for the past seven years."

While sitting down with Matt Lauer on the "Today Show" in December 2009, Meredith Baxter revealed: "I am a lesbian and it was a later-in-life recognition. Some people would say, 'Well, you're living a lie,' and, you know, the truth is -- not at all. This has only been for the past seven years."